May weather forecast
Far Rockaway, NY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Far Rockaway, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Throughout the month of May, Far Rockaway witnesses an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Far Rockaway, New York, is May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Far Rockaway, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Far Rockaway, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Far Rockaway, New York, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Far Rockaway is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Far Rockaway is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in May leads to these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Far Rockaway?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Far Rockaway, is 64.6°F (18.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Far Rockaway?

May is the most humid month in Far Rockaway, New York, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Far Rockaway?

In May, the average relative humidity in Far Rockaway, New York, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Far Rockaway in May?

In Far Rockaway, New York, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Far Rockaway?

In Far Rockaway, snow does not fall in April through September.

How many hours of daylight does Far Rockaway have in May?

The average day length in May in Far Rockaway is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Far Rockaway?

On the first day of May in Far Rockaway, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Far Rockaway?

The average sunshine duration in May in Far Rockaway, New York, is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Far Rockaway?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Far Rockaway, New York, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average temperature in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average pressure in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average wind speed in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average humidity in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average rainfall in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average rainfall days in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average snowfall in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average snowfall days in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average sunshine days in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average UV index in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average cloud cover in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Far Rockaway, NY

Average visibility in May - Far Rockaway, NY
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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